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Emergency measures against phone deception are being implemented ！ ！.

In the jurisdiction of the Sakura Police Station, the number of victims of telephone deception has been increasing, and emergency measures are being implemented.

[Damage Situation]
As of January 1 to April 24, 2024
25 cases （ MO: 8 cases of oleole, 7 cases of refund, 4 cases of savings, 5 cases of fictitious claim, 1 other case ）
*The numbers are provisional and subject to change.
[Information on precursor calls]
0 MO
Fictitious billing scam
0 Area
Mirekucho, Sakura City, Usuida
0 Situation
During Internet operation, alarm sounds and "virus infection （ screen is locked ）. The display shows the name and address of a major computer company and employee, the employee's picture, and an international phone number," etc., which arouses anxiety.
When calling the displayed phone number, the user is instructed to "purchase a prepaid card at a nearby convenience store" or "enter your name, e-mail address, and phone number into the screen", etc., and the prepaid card is almost swindled and stolen.
[Countermeasures]
Those who try to scam you will try to make you anxious and impatient, and steal your money and personal information.
Talking about "urgent" money （ prepaid cards ） is a "scam" ！
Before acting, consult the police, a family member or a computer company.

[Sent from]
Sakura Police Station
〒285-0811
3-17-1 Omote-cho, Sakura-shi, Chiba Prefecture
TEL:043-484-0110
  • [Registrant]佐倉警察署
  • [Language]日本語
  • [TEL]043-484-0110
  • [Location]千葉県 佐倉市
  • Posted : 2024/04/25
  • Published : 2024/04/25
  • Changed : 2024/04/25
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